Ingredient record

Anethole

CAS

104-46-1 · 4180-23-8 Opens the substance record on PubChem

EC

203-205-5/ 224-052-0

Status

Restricted — conditions apply · Annex III, entry 329

In brief

Anethole is an aromatic compound found naturally in plants such as anise and fennel, though it can also be made synthetically. In cosmetics it is used to mask the smell of other ingredients and as a denaturant, added to alcohol to make it unpalatable to drink.

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